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off the top of my head

 

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Term: Off the Top of My Head

Description:

Off the top of my head is an idiomatic expression that means to say or do something without thinking or planning beforehand. It suggests that the action is impromptu and not based on deep consideration or research. It is often used when someone is asked a question and they respond immediately without taking time to reflect or gather information.

Sample Sentences:

1. When asked about her favorite movie, she replied, "Off the top of my head, I would say 'The Shawshank Redemption'."

2. He solved the math problem off the top of his head within seconds.

3. The teacher expected us to answer the history question off the top of our heads.

4. I can't give you an accurate estimate right now; I need to check my files instead of giving you a number off the top of my head.

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